There used to be a progam out there that would change the version of map
info tables. If you can't find it, let me know. I think I still have a copy
I could send.

Cameron
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 9:46 PM
Subject: MI-L Changing version 1.00 tab files to version 3.00?


> I have a heap of version 1.00 tables - not sure of which version of
MapInfo they were
> created with.
>
> I find that Manifold (another GIS) cannot read these old versions.
However, if I open
> these tables in MapInfo 4.5, and then do a "save copy as", they are still
saved as 1.00
> files instead of the normal 3.00 that MapInfo 4.5 would create. So,
Manifold still can't
> read the copies.
>
> One interesting point is that I can manually edit the .tab file with
Notepad, and change
> the 1.00 to 3.00 & then Manifold can read them. Only problem is that
MapInfo can't read
> them!
>
> So, any easy way for me to change all my 1.00 tables to 3.00 so that
MapInfo AND
> Manifold can read them?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
>
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